02180cam a2200457Ma 4500 ocn815383009 OCoLC 20200709055641.0 m d cr |n| 121028s2010 nyu ob 001 0 eng d YDXCP YDXCP N$T 0773417176 (electronic bk.) 9780773417175 (electronic bk.) 9780773438118 (hc) 0773438114 (OCoLC)815383009 501560 (N$T) BL60 .B97 2010 SOC 039000 bisacsh 306.6 22 N$TA Byrne, Edmund F., 1933- Why and how secular society should accommodate religion [electronic resource] : a philosophical proposal / Edmund F. Byrne. Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010 1 online resource (vii, 138 p.) hors serie Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-133) and index. Introduction -- Part I: Religion under secular statecraft -- Rationalist restrictions on public discourse -- Reasonable limits on religious freedom -- The hidden dangers of civil religion -- Part II: State/religion border control -- Religion-state relations in U.S. courts -- Rulings concerning religion-state relations -- Rulings on religion-state relations in education -- Alternative schooling in America -- Part III: Religious groups and the public sphere -- The political importance of interest groups -- The moral need for groups in a modern democracy -- Religious groups in the political process. Description based on print version record. Religion and sociology. Religion and state. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: 9780773438118 0773438114 (DLC) 2009050462 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=501560 YBP Library Services YANK 9890287 EBSCOhost EBSC 501560 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 51979 51979